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/* ============================================================
   THE QUIET MARRIAGE — its own visual system.
   Deliberately NOT The Father Standard. That publication is a
   confident magazine: bold Georgia display, sans body, centred
   hero, three-card grid, sticky bar, filled pill buttons.
   This one is a quiet literary journal, and every one of those
   decisions is inverted on purpose.
   ============================================================ */

/* Type inverted: serif for READING, light wide sans for display. */
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  font-family:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.012em}
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article.post h1{font-weight:300}
article.post h2{font-weight:400;font-size:23px;letter-spacing:.004em}
article.post h3{font-weight:600;font-size:17px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em}

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nav.main{justify-content:center;gap:0;margin-top:26px;padding:13px 0;
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  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.19em;padding:0 17px;border-right:1px solid var(--hair)}
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/* Hero: left aligned against a hairline, never centred. */
.hero{background:transparent;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);text-align:left;padding:64px 0 54px}
.hero .wrap{max-width:1040px}
.hero h1{margin:14px 0 16px;max-width:19ch;padding-left:26px;border-left:2px solid var(--copper)}
.hero p{margin:0 0 28px;max-width:52ch;padding-left:28px;font-size:17px;font-family:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,serif}
.kicker{padding-left:28px;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:10px;font-weight:500;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif}

/* Buttons: outlined and square. No filled pills anywhere. */
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  border-radius:2px;padding:13px 30px;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:11px;
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.btn:hover{background:var(--copper);color:#fff}

/* The index: a numbered journal contents list, not a grid of cards. */
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.sectionhead{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;
  color:var(--muted);margin:44px 0 4px;padding-bottom:12px}
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  .card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px;padding:24px 0}
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